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Määritelmät

Substantiivit

1. An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
2. (obsolete) The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
3. (US) The steep bank of a river, or border of an irrigated field.
4. A reception of visitors held after getting up.
5. (US) A pier or other landing place on a river.
6. A formal reception, especially one given by royalty or other leaders.

Verbit

1. (US, transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
2. (transitive) To attend the levee or levees of.